Summer is now California’s COVID busy season as winter waves fade
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How it spread - 18 original reports, 5 reprints
Fri, 14 August 2026
3 reports- Google News - Top Stories10:00first to report
Summer is now California’s COVID busy season as winter waves fade Los Angeles Times Is there a summer COVID-19 surge this year? Yep, it’s ramping up again NPR Mutated COVID-19 variant could be behind surge in SF virus levels SFGATE Wastewater data shows COVID-19 surge in several Bay Area communities NBC Bay Area A summer Covid surge is happening even though many have moved on from the virus The Independent
- NPR News16:37
Just like all previous summers since the pandemic began, COVID-19 cases are ticking up again, even while other health threats make more headlines.
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- wjct.org14 Aug, 16:37their copy
- prairiepublic.org14 Aug, 16:37their copy
- wgcu.org14 Aug, 16:37their copy
- wfae.org14 Aug, 16:37their copy
- Google News - Top Stories16:37
Is there a summer COVID-19 surge this year? Yep, it’s ramping up again NPR Summer is now California’s COVID busy season as winter waves fade Los Angeles Times Mutated COVID-19 variant could be behind surge in SF virus levels SFGATE Wastewater data shows COVID-19 surge in several Bay Area communities NBC Bay Area A summer Covid surge is happening even though many have moved on from the virus The Independent
Sat, 15 August 2026
1 report- Google News - Top Stories19:13
COVID becoming a California summer staple as winter outbreaks fade Honolulu Star-Advertiser Is there a summer COVID-19 surge this year? Yep, it’s ramping up again NPR Summer is now California’s COVID busy season as winter waves fade Los Angeles Times Mutated COVID-19 variant could be behind surge in SF virus levels SFGATE Wastewater data shows COVID-19 surge in several Bay Area communities NBC Bay Area
Sun, 16 August 2026
1 report- Google News - Top Stories16:10
COVID-19 Is Rising In America— Here’s What To Know About Vaccines, Xocova, Paxlovid And Pregnancy Forbes Is there a summer COVID-19 surge this year? Yep, it’s ramping up again NPR Mutated COVID-19 variant could be behind surge in SF virus levels SFGATE Wastewater data shows COVID-19 surge in several Bay Area communities NBC Bay Area Summer Surge Of COVID On US West Coast Driven By Mutated “Cicada” Variant IFLScience
Tue, 18 August 2026
4 reports- nbcnews.com21:11
Covid cases are rising in a summer wave, and experts expect a winter wave to follow in several months.
- Google News - Top Stories21:23
COVID is ‘growing’ in nearly every state, CDC reports. Here’s where levels are highest The Hill Summer is now California’s COVID busy season as winter waves fade Los Angeles Times Is There a Summer COVID Surge? With Cases Rising in Every State, Watch for These Symptoms TODAY.com COVID-19 cases rising nationwide ahead of updated vaccine rollout Scripps News Is there a summer COVID-19 surge this year? Yep, it’s ramping up again NPR
- The Hill21:23
Don't be surprised if you start hearing some more coughing in the next few weeks. COVID-19 is once again on the rise in nearly every corner of the U.S.
- Google News - Top Stories21:41
COVID is ‘growing’ in Oregon, CDC says. Here’s what the data shows KOIN.com COVID is ‘growing’ in nearly every state, CDC reports. Here’s where levels are highest The Hill Is There a Summer COVID Surge? With Cases Rising in Every State, Watch for These Symptoms TODAY.com Summer is now California’s COVID busy season as winter waves fade Los Angeles Times COVID-19 cases rising nationwide ahead of updated vaccine rollout Scripps News
Thu, 20 August 2026
2 reports- Google News - Top Stories11:00
The traditional respiratory virus season hasn’t started, but Covid is already climbing CNN Is There a Summer COVID Surge? With Cases Rising in Every State, Watch for These Symptoms TODAY.com COVID is ‘growing’ in nearly every state, CDC reports. Here’s where levels are highest The Hill UNC doctor shares advice as COVID-19 transmission rises ABC11 News Ask Dr. Nandi: Is there a COVID-19 summer surge? Here's what to watch for WXYZ Channel 7
- Google News - Top Stories15:52
Map shows where Covid cases are rising in each state Yahoo COVID is ‘growing’ in nearly every state, CDC reports. Here’s where levels are highest The Hill The traditional respiratory virus season hasn’t started, but Covid is already climbing CNN Is there a summer COVID-19 surge this year? Yep, it’s ramping up again NPR Late summer ‘surge’ of COVID-19 cases expected for Sacramento County Sacramento Bee
Sat, 22 August 2026
1 report- Google News - Top Stories12:02
COVID's annual summer wave is back. Here's what's behind it USA Today The traditional respiratory virus season hasn’t started, but Covid is already climbing CNN COVID is ‘growing’ in nearly every state, CDC reports. Here’s where levels are highest The Hill Map Shows Where COVID Cases Are Rising in Each State Newsweek Is there a summer COVID-19 surge this year? Yep, it’s ramping up again NPR
Tue, 25 August 2026
1 report- kfvs12.com15:30
Doctors are seeing more COVID-19 cases over the summer, including patients with gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.
1 reprint
- weau.com25 Aug, 15:30their copy
Wed, 26 August 2026
1 report- 975now.com20:50
COVID cases are climbing again as summer winds down, and doctors say some patients are dealing with symptoms you might not immediately connect to COVID.
Sat, 29 August 2026
1 report- record-bee.com13:48
It’s that time of year again in the Bay Area: Kids are back at school, dreams of a Giants postseason run are long gone, and COVID-19 is on the rise.
Wed, 2 September 2026
2 reports- victoriaadvocate.com00:00
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reported an increase in COVID-19 activity, a trend also being seen at hospitals and clinics in the Victoria area. Both Citizens Medical […]
- Google News - Top Stories18:13
COVID on the rise in 49 states: Symptoms to watch for, including some new ones AL.com Bay Area COVID surge may have weeks to go as wastewater levels climb San Francisco Chronicle COVID-19 cases are on the rise in these 48 states. See map USA Today COVID-19 infections growing across California, CDC says The Desert Sun Montana Is Seeing COVID Activity Pick Up Earlier Than Expected Newstalk KGVO
Sat, 5 September 2026
1 report- eptrail.com10:00
Colorado is seeing either a later-than-usual COVID-19 bump or an earlier-than-expected start to the fall and winter respiratory season, complicating decisions for people trying to time their shots.